Which of the following are the characteristics of organisms belonging to kingdom Protista:
1. They are unicellular 2. They are multicellular 3. They are Eukaryotes 4. They are prokaryotes
A
1, 4
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B
1, 3
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C
2, 3
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D
3, 4
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Solution
The correct option is B 1, 3
The organisms grouped under the kingdom Protista are single-celled organisms, which means they are unicellular.
They have a well-defined nucleus enclosed in a nuclear membrane and other membrane-bounded cell organelles like chloroplast, mitochondria etc. Thus, they are eukaryotes.